anymoreとは意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˌɛn.iˈmɔː/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɛn.iˈmɔɹ/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /ˌɛn.iˈmo(ː)ɹ/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /ˌɛn.iˈmoə/
• (Ireland) IPA^(key): /ˌæ.niˈmoːɹ/, /ˌæ.niˈmɔːɹ/
• 韻: -ɔː(ɹ)

副詞

anymore (not comparable)

1. (especially US) Alternative form of any more.

   He doesn't live here anymore.

使用する際の注意点

• Incorrect as a single word (rather than the two words "any more") when used non-adverbially, such as before a noun as a determiner. For example, "Do you want anymore cake?" is incorrect. Incorrect as a single word (rather than the two words "any more") before "than"; for example, "I don't like carrots anymore than cabbage" is incorrect. In British English, "any more" is the dominant form, and "anymore" may be considered incorrect in all contexts.

派生語

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.niˈmɔː/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.niˈmɔɹ/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.niˈmo(ː)ɹ/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.niˈmoə/
• (Ireland) IPA^(key): /ˌæ.niˈmoːɹ/, /ˌæ.niˈmɔːɹ/
• 韻: -ɔː(ɹ)

副詞

any more (not comparable)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see any,‎ more.

   Alice doesn't like Braque any more than she likes Picasso.

   (as determiner または pronoun) I can't see any more people arriving; I don't think any more want to come.

2. (in negative または interrogative constructions) From a given time onwards; longer, again.

   They don't make repairable radios any more.

   Synonyms: any longer, no longer

3. (colloquial, chiefly Northern Ireland, US, in positive constructions) Now, from now on.

   I eat fish anymore.

   Synonyms: going forward, nowadays; see also Thesaurus:henceforth, Thesaurus:currently

   • 1920, Lawrence, D[avid] H[erbert], Women in Love:

     ‘Quite absurd,’ he said. ‘Suffering bores me, any more.’

   • 2009, Pynchon, Thomas, Inherent Vice, Vintage, published 2010, page 268:

     He's no longer the wholesome Chamber of Commerce bigshot we used to know in the olden days, Doc, he's bad shit anymore

使用する際の注意点

• A statement such as "Alice doesn't like A any more than she likes B" may mean that she likes both of them equally, or that she doesn't like either of them at all. With no further information, the latter would usually be assumed.